[c-nsp] Additional FE Ports on 2821

Dave Temkin dave at ordinaryworld.com
Mon Dec 26 22:48:33 EST 2005


Correct.  I guess the only concern is the fact that they are in fact
acting like switch ports versus true L3 interfaces... Spanning trees and
VLANs and VTP, oh my.


On Mon, 26 Dec 2005, Jon Lewis wrote:

> On Mon, 26 Dec 2005, Dave Temkin wrote:
>
> > This has been answered about 20 times now :-)
> >
> > SVI's only on the HWIC's, and L3 interfaces on the NME-X switches.
>
> For most purposes, is there a difference between SVIs and L3 interfaces?
> i.e. At least on the 6500/7600, aren't L3 interfaces SVIs internally?
> Granted, that's a totally different platform.
>
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